Investigation of the building defects at Kuala Perlis flats

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Main Author: Syahrul Azizi, Kamaruzaman
Other Authors: Siti Hasmah A. Hamid
Format: Learning Object
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) 2015
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Online Access:http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/handle/123456789/40379
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spelling my.unimap-403792015-07-29T02:53:57Z Investigation of the building defects at Kuala Perlis flats Syahrul Azizi, Kamaruzaman Siti Hasmah A. Hamid Structural defect Crack Concrete Structural defect -- Analysis Construction industry Access is limited to UniMAP community. The defect of concrete structures is a common phenomenon in the construction industry. Structural defect can occur in buildings and other structural parts and it is very difficult to detect and unknown cause. This study is aim to use data on structural defect from the questionnaire and testing and transform to statistical data for structures in Kuala Perlis flats under the age of 20 years as the scope of the study. The objective of this study is to identify the causes for structural defect to buildings, determine the safety factors as well as lists and proposed the methods for restoration works for the future. The main data obtained from the Jabatan Kerja Raya Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur and Jabatan Kerja Raya Kangar, Perlis. Methodologies that are done in this study is literature review, site visits, test using on site and interviews with the study of the Jabatan Kerja Raya Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur and Jabatan kerja Raya Kangar, Perlis. Results of the study found that the cause of structure defect is a factor which is a chemical reaction the highest percentage (54%), followed by biological factors (30%), the next factor is the physical (9%), and the last factor is the physical and thermal (7%). In summary, the building was safe to be occupied by residents. 2015-07-29T02:53:57Z 2015-07-29T02:53:57Z 2013-06 Learning Object http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/handle/123456789/40379 en Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) School of Environmental Engineering
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topic Structural defect
Crack
Concrete
Structural defect -- Analysis
Construction industry
spellingShingle Structural defect
Crack
Concrete
Structural defect -- Analysis
Construction industry
Syahrul Azizi, Kamaruzaman
Investigation of the building defects at Kuala Perlis flats
description Access is limited to UniMAP community.
author2 Siti Hasmah A. Hamid
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Syahrul Azizi, Kamaruzaman
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author Syahrul Azizi, Kamaruzaman
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title Investigation of the building defects at Kuala Perlis flats
title_short Investigation of the building defects at Kuala Perlis flats
title_full Investigation of the building defects at Kuala Perlis flats
title_fullStr Investigation of the building defects at Kuala Perlis flats
title_full_unstemmed Investigation of the building defects at Kuala Perlis flats
title_sort investigation of the building defects at kuala perlis flats
publisher Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)
publishDate 2015
url http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/handle/123456789/40379
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